Overseas voters turnout now 23%
(PNA file photo) MANILA-With only four days before the end of the voting period, a total of 385,437 registered overseas voters have so far participated in the exercise. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Marlon Casquejo said the number represents 23 percent of the 1,697,215 registered voters abroad. "We have a good turnout. As of today (May 5), we are already at 23 percent voting turnout so far," he said. He said they are expecting to surpass earlier numbers. "With this trend, we are likely to surpass the previous turnouts," he said. In the previous polls, the v...
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